Long-term care refers to a broad range of services provided in an acute care hospital for the elderly.

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Long-term care refers to a variety of services designed to meet a person's health or personal care needs during a short or long period of time. These services help people live as independently and safely as possible when they can no longer perform everyday activities on their own. It is not limited to services provided in an acute care hospital but includes in-home care, community services, and residential care facilities.

Long-Term Care Refers to a Broad Range of Services Provided